Cyber/eRisk Underwriting Trainee Job at Crum & Forster

Crum & Forster Morristown, NJ 07960

Crum & Forster Company Overview:

Crum & Forster (C&F) Crum & Forster (C&F), with a proud history dating to 1822, provides specialty and standard commercial lines insurance products through our admitted and surplus lines insurance companies. C&F enjoys a financial strength rating of "A" (Excellent) by AM Best and is proud of our superior customer service platform. Our claims and risk engineering services are recognized as among the best in the industry.

Our most valuable asset is our people: more than 2000 employees in locations throughout the United States. The company is increasingly winning recognition as a great place to work, earning several workplace and wellness awards, including the October 2022 Great Place to Work® Award for our employee-first focus and our steadfast commitment to diversity, equity and Inclusion.

C&F is part of Fairfax Financial Holdings, a global, billion dollar organization. For more information about Crum & Forster, please visit our website: www.cfins.com.


Job Description:
Job Description
eRisk / LaunchPad (Underwriter Trainee) - Local to Morristown NJ, Jersey City, NJ, Chicago, Atlanta or Houston.

  • - Hybrid work environment. Office and work from home. Parameters and schedule to be determined after discussion with hiring manager

Crum & Forster is seeking a Underwriter Trainee for the eRisk team within the Executive Risk team located in one of their primary office locations (Morristown NJ, Jersey City NJ, Atlanta GA, Chicago IL or Houston TX). The candidate will work in a team setting to underwrite Technology E&O, Cyber insurance and other professional liability products.

What you will do:
Participation in a 10-week training program in Morristown NJ with lodging provided, to learn the skills necessary to successfully progress to a full time position as an Associate Underwriting for the eRisk (Technology E&O and Cyber) team at C&F.

Associate Underwriters are expected to:
Review insurance applications; create quotes and bind contracts of insurance in accordance with
applicable underwriting guidelines and company procedures.
Administering and monitoring underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations and manual rating rules.
Developing and maintaining agency and broker relationships.
Maintaining, organizing and updating files.
Participate in training and initiatives to develop knowledge base.
Complete projects and other duties as assigned.

What you will bring to C&F:
Basic skills in relationship building, active listening, needs-analysis and win-win negotiating.
Basic presentation skills and a solutions and service orientation.
Possesses knowledge of time management.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Must be able to function effectively in team environment.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of programs and the ability to learn new applications.
Will abide by departmental policies and procedures, including authority levels, to comply with C&F's risk management controls
Bachelor’s degree required with minimum 3.5 overall GPA
Some travel required.

What C&F will bring to you:
Program participants will be eligible for limited vacation and sick time during program timeline, and those selected for continued employment beyond training program will receive:

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Generous 401K employer match
  • Employee Stock Purchase plan with employer matching
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent benefits that go beyond health, dental & vision. Our programs are focused on your whole family’s wellness, including your physical, mental and financial wellbeing
  • A core C&F tenet is owning your career development, so we provide a wealth of ways for you to keep learning, including tuition reimbursement, industry-related certifications and professional training to keep you progressing on your chosen path
  • A dynamic, ambitious, fun and exciting work environment
  • We believe you do well by doing good and want to encourage a spirit of social and community responsibility, matching donation program, volunteer opportunities, and an employee-driven corporate giving program that lets you participate and support your community

At C&F you will BELONG

We value inclusivity and diversity. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and welcome everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you require special accommodation, please let us know.

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